california’s devastating carr fire is now at least 89,000 acres, with five dead and more missing

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California’s Devastating Carr Fire Is Now at Least 89,000 Acres, With Five Dead and More Missing

“It’s a lot easier to get bad fires under these conditions,” UCLA’s Daniel Swain said, “because you don’t need as much of a push from the winds.” The Carr fire was started by a single car malfunction and sparked into one of the largest fires in California’s history.